Murder in Mississippi

Roger Young
1990-02-05


6.7
96 min

In 1964, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered three Civil Rights workers who had traveled to the South to encourage African-American voter registration. Examines the last three weeks in the lives of the slain activists.

Cast

Name Character Team
Tom Hulce Mickey Schwerner Unowned
Jennifer Grey Rita Schwerner Unowned
Blair Underwood James Chaney Unowned
CCH Pounder Fannie Lee Chaney Unowned
Andre Braugher Dennis Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Josh Charles Andrew Goodman Unowned
Walton Goggins Lyle The Free Refills
Greg Kinnear News reporter Hangin with Mr. Cooper
John Dennis Johnston Hatchet-Faced Man Unowned
Donzaleigh Abernathy Sue Unowned
Royce D. Applegate Deputy Winter Unowned
Harry Caesar Hollis Watkins Unowned
Lou Walker Unowned
Scott Lawrence Matt Suarez Unowned
Eugene Byrd Ben Jr. Unowned
J. Don Ferguson Unowned
Jill Jane Clements Ida Flowers Unowned
Thom Gossom Jr. Charlie Parham (as Thom Gossom) Unowned
Bill Coates Rev. Jenkins Unowned
Ted Manson Wilbur Combs Unowned
Tanzia Franks Barbara Chaney Unowned